to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
body; physique; build; stature
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
how; in what way; by what means
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
pointing out; identification
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
is that so?; I see; right; oh
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why